Bark

Museum number:
1-39703
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Accession number:
Acc.731
Description:
Ethnobotanical specimen. Buck-brush.
Donor:
University of Utah
Collection place:
Dixie Valley, Lassen County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lassen; Dixie Valley
Culture or time period:
Atsugewi
Collector:
I. R. Garth
Collection date:
1938
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Botanical samples
Function:
8.2 Medicine and Hygiene
Accession date:
1938
Context of use:
To be used in puberty ceremony, braided into headband. cf 1-26371
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bark, accession number 1-39703, described as Ethnobotanical specimen. Buck-brush.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bark, accession number 1-39703, described as Ethnobotanical specimen. Buck-brush.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 1-39703, described as Ethnobotanical specimen. Buck-brush.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bark, accession number 1-39703, described as Ethnobotanical specimen. Buck-brush.

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